Biologists dig turtle eggs (4823815661)
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Summary[edit] Description: English: July 23, 2010 - Gulf Breeze, Florida. Lorna Patrick (Deputy Project Leader of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Panama City, Florida, Ecological Services and Fisheries Resources Office), center and Monica Hardin and Mark Nicholas, biologists with the National Park Service District Biologist, Gulf Islands National Seashore dig a Kemp's ridley sea turtle nest. Sand from the beach insulates the eggs for their transport to the Kennedy Space Center for hatching. Credit: Catherine J. Hibbard/USFWS www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/. Date: 24 July 2010, 10:36. Source: Biologists dig turtle eggs Uploaded by AlbertHerring. Author: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota (amniote)
- Reptilia (Reptiles)
- Diapsida (diapsid)
- Testudinata (turtles)
- Cryptodira
- Cheloniidae (sea turtles)
- Lepidochelys (Ridley sea turtles)
- Testudines (turtle)
- Lepidochelys kempii (Atlantic ridley)
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